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Letter from J. T. McWilliams (Good Springs, Nevada) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), January 25, 1903
Date
1903-01-25
Archival Collection
Description
McWilliams' handwritten letter of his water measurements on the Las Vegas Ranch and his resolving of discrepancies with other measurements.
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Crowd gathering for President Roosevelt's arrival to Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1939-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Showing Las Vegas Welcome sign from Hotel Nevada to Overland Hotel. September 30. 1935, was an exciting day when President Roosevelt arrived to dedicate Boulder Dam. Looking East on Fremont Street from the depot. Crowd gathering to see the President." - E(lizabeth) Harrington
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Photograph of buses, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933
Date
1932 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Transport buses to haul workmen to Dam from Boulder City. Warehouse present in background. Note: "Between shifts, early a.m. mess hall out of photo to the left. RR Pass in right rear. Trucks ready to take Trucks were called Crummies. Each truck had a particular station to drop off and pick up their crews. - W.A. Davis."
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Postcard of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A bird's eye view of Boulder City, Nevada. Postcard addressed to Mrs. Ralph Owens in Callery, Kansas with a handwritten message on back which reads: "Dear Sis, Here we are in Boulder City, Nev. Just went through the dam. Am having the time of my life. Intend to make Los Angeles by night (Tues?). Write you again, Gladys and Verna."
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